By RCM on 30 May 2017
Research from the University of British Columbia, Canada and colleagues in PLOS Medicine to be published today suggests that older mothers have higher rates of severe complications in childbirth.
By RCM on 23 March 2017
Today the Office for National Statistics has published figures showing that conception rates in England and Wales, for women aged under 18, declined by 8% in 2015. Conception rates for women aged 30 and over have increased by 34%.
By RCM on 29 November 2016
Today IDS Scotland has published statistics on Birth in Scottish Hospitals, showing increases in caesarean rates and levels of obesity in pregnancy.
